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  • I like to listen to throwback music because new songs aren't as good.
    Simple
    Complex
    Compound
    Compound-Complex
  • When you get to school, you need to check Mr. Cheese, for you need to make up work since you where absent yesterday.
    Compound
    Compound-Complex
    Simple
    Complex
  • Independent Clause
    Sam ran away from home.
    Before Sam did his homework
    If Sam doesn't shower after practice
    Sam raced against his sister, and he lost.
  • Even though you are fast, you need to work on your catching.
    Compound
    Simple
    Complex
    Compound-Complex
  • A single independent clause (one subject and predicate)
    Simple Sentence
    Compound-Complex Sentence
    Compound Sentence
    Complex Sentence
  • The old man was in front of me at the store, so I helped him take his groceries to his car.
    Complex
    Compound
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
  • Tacoma is a popular truck on Guam, but I think they are too expensive.
    Compound
    Compound-Complex
    Simple
    Complex
  • After practice, I have a rosary to go to.
    Compound
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
  • McDonalds has the McRib, so I went to buy some.
    Compound
    Simple
    Complex
    Compound-Complex
  • Tacoma is a popular truck on Guam.
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    Compound
    Simple
  • Since yesterday, the power has been off at my house.
    Complex
    Compound-Complex
    Simple
    Compound
  • Howard is the fastest 4th grader, yet he cannot beat his older brother in a race.
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    Compound
  • Mr. Smith, the social studies teacher, is absent today.
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
    Complex
    Simple
  • Elijah had to use the restroom since he drank a whole gallon of water.
    Complex
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
  • William is my little brother, and Sarah is my older sister which makes me the middle child.
    Compound
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    Simple
  • One independent clause and one or more dependent clause joined by a subordinating conjunction (i.e. when, if, until, after)
    Compound Sentence
    Compound-Complex Sentence
    Simple Sentence
    Complex Sentence
  • Two or more independent clauses joined by a FANBOYS (coordinating) conjunction
    Complex Sentence
    Simple Sentence
    Compound-Complex Sentence
    Compound Sentence
  • Examples of subordinating conjunctions are...
    first, second, third, lastly, next
    when, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
    whether, when, if, since, although, after, until
    for, and, nor, or , but, yet, so
  • FANBOYS stands for...
    Fish, Antler, Names, Bet, Ostrich, Yellow, State
    For, As, Nor, Because, Or, Yet, Since
    For, And, Next, Because, Otherwise, Yes, Salt
    For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
  • Henry always does well on his tests.
    Complex
    Compound
    Compound-Complex
    Simple
  • You can work hard to get better at basketball, or you can be on the bench all season.
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
    Complex
  • Sally was so excited when she heard she won the art contest.
    Compound-Complex
    Simple
    Compound
    Complex
  • Dependent Clause
    The basketball team won yesterday.
    My sister is tall.
    Erica was tardy today.
    Even if you are my sister
  • Two or more independent clauses and one or more independent clauses. Has a subordinating and a coordinating conjunction.
    Complex Sentence
    Compound Sentence
    Compound-Complex Sentence
    Simple Sentence
  • Suzie didn't want to go on the trip even though it was paid for.
    Complex
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
  • Alexa is useful because I can ask her any questions, but sometimes she doesn't understand me.
    Simple
    Complex
    Compound
    Compound-Complex
  • If you are late again, I will call home.
    Compound
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
  • I had to get a new car because I got into an accident, so I don't have a lot of money right now.
    Simple
    Compound-Complex
    Complex
    Compound
  • McDonalds has the McRib, so I went to buy some before they discontinued it again.
    Compound-Complex
    Compound
    Simple
    Complex
  • Until your grades get better, you will not play in any games, so you better start putting effort in class.
    Simple
    Complex
    Compound
    Compound-Complex
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